What to do in Chaozhou

Activities, attractions and tours

Guangji Bridge (廣濟橋) - one of four ancient bridges in China, it combines the architectural style of beam, arch bridge and floating bridges. The bridge was first built as a floating bridge in 1171, but three years later was destroyed by floods. Later construction of piers and framework started from both banks of the river on which it was moored. After 200 years renovation, a floating section of 18 supporting wooden boats in between two beamed sections supported by 24 piers was completed. #InStone #Guangdong #China #Chaozhou #GuangjiBridge #architecture #Chine #bridge #river
The Ancient City Wall of Chaozhou (潮州古城牆) is one of the best keep ancient city walls in China, especially in Southern China. It is Gaungji Gate (廣濟門) - one of the four entrances to the ancient city. The old city is very interesting and a trishaw ride is recommended. #InStone #Chaozhou #GuangjiGateTower #China #Guangdong #CityWall #Asia #arch #Chine #fortress #gate
The Ancient City Wall of Chaozhou (潮州古城牆) is located in 2000 thousand years old city of Chaozhou, is in the easternmost part of Guangdong Province in China in the north of the delta of the Han River, which flows through the city and beside the ancient City Wall. #InStone #Chaozhou #China #Asia #GuangjiGateTower #Guangdong #CityWall #architecture #gate #Chine #History Photo Contest
Kaiyuan Temple (開元寺) is one of the oldest Buddhist temple in Chaozhou, Guangdong province and Southern China. This temple was built in the Tang dynasty and has a history that is over 1200 years. It’s a must-visit place for those interested in Chinese ancient architecture. #China #Guangdong #Chaozhou #temple #BuddhistTemple #architecture #arch #red #roof #Asia #lantern #History Photo Contest
Guangji Gate Tower (廣濟門城樓) is one of four gate towers of ancient city wall. This is also one of the entrances to the old city, there are many old traditional houses with intricate decorations and carvings. There is also an arches street with many arches commemorating the scholars of days past. #InStone #Chaozhou #China #Guangdong #GuangjiGateTower #CityWall #Asia #architecture #red #History Photo Contest

Chaozhou Attractions

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Places of interest in Chaozhou

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Chaozhou attractions

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Guangji Bridge

You can learn about the history of Xiangqiao Qu when you stop by Guangji Bridge. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Guangji Bridge

Ancient City Wall of Chaozhou

Find out about the history of Xiangqiao Qu with a stop at Ancient City Wall of Chaozhou. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Ancient City Wall of Chaozhou

Chaozhou People's Square

You can learn about the history of Xiangqiao Qu with a trip to Chaozhou People's Square. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.

Chaozhou People's Square

Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole

You can study the exhibits at Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Xiangqiao Qu. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole

Chaozhou Gushao Dasuo City

You can find out about the history of Raoping County when you stop by Chaozhou Gushao Dasuo City. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Chaozhou Gushao Dasuo City

Chaozhou Hanbi Building

Find out about the history of Xiangqiao Qu when you spend time at Chaozhou Hanbi Building. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Chaozhou Hanbi Building

Chaozhou Longhu Village

Find out about the history of Chaozhou when you spend time at Chaozhou Longhu Village. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Chaozhou Longhu Village

Chaozhou Phoenix Tianchi Scenic Resort

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chaozhou Phoenix Tianchi Scenic Resort during your travels in Chaozhou. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Chaozhou Phoenix Tianchi Scenic Resort

Kaiyuan Temple

After visiting Kaiyuan Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Xiangqiao Qu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Kaiyuan Temple

Explore areas of Chaozhou

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Chao'an District

While visiting Chao'an District, you might make a stop by sights like Chaozhou Longhu Village and Chaozhou Phoenix Tianchi Scenic Resort.

Chao'an District
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Anbu

Anbu is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Chaozhou area, you might plan a trip to Meilin Lake or Mazhou Island.

Anbu

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chaozhou worth visiting?
Chaozhou offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Chaozhou?
Start your day with a visit to Chaozhou Gangshan Reservoir and Chaozhou Taiping Temple. Then, check out different areas of Chaozhou for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chaozhou?
Chaozhou Taiping Temple is one of the top tourist attractions in Chaozhou and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chaozhou?
Three days is enough for a short break in Chaozhou — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Chaozhou with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Chaozhou with kids.

What to do in Chaozhou for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Chaozhou. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Chaozhou?
With lots of cheap things to do in Chaozhou, you can discover the area without reaching into your pocket. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.